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man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. >> time now for our hits and misses of the week. steve, first to you. >> shame on chris christie, the new jersey governor who ripped into the republican congress because they haven't approved the sandy disaster relief bill. paul, this is a bill that's filled with pork, 60 billion dollars, only about a third of that money goes directly to the victims. if chris christie wants to blame anyone he should blame chuck schumer the senator from new york who put all the pork in this bill. a lot of people are going to get rich from this bill, paul, but it's not victims from the hurricane and the storm. >> paul: mary. >> a miss for former vice-president al gore of the party that thinks the rich should pay
man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. >> time now for our hits and misses of the week. steve, first to you. >> shame on chris christie, the new jersey governor who...
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, the new jersey governor who ripped into the republican congress because they haven't approved the sandy disaster relief bill. paul, this is a bill that's filled with pork, 60 billion dollars, only about a third of that money goes directly to the victims. if chris christie wants to blame anyone he should blame chuck schumer the senator from new york who put all the pork in this bill. a lot of people are going to get rich from this bill, paul, but it's not victims from the hurricane and the storm. >> paul: mary. >> a miss for former vice-president al gore of the party that thinks the rich should pay more in taxes. for his attempted tax dodge this week. he sold as part owner of current tv, they sold to al-jazeera, and he tried to get the deal inked before the end of the year so he could pay the 2012 rates instead of the new higher rates. that seems a little hypocritical to me. >> paul: okay, mary. dan? >> i have a big miss for u.s. secretary ken salazar ordered a little company drake's oyster out of the national park, so there would be no humans there, would be turned into a wilderness. th
, the new jersey governor who ripped into the republican congress because they haven't approved the sandy disaster relief bill. paul, this is a bill that's filled with pork, 60 billion dollars, only about a third of that money goes directly to the victims. if chris christie wants to blame anyone he should blame chuck schumer the senator from new york who put all the pork in this bill. a lot of people are going to get rich from this bill, paul, but it's not victims from the hurricane and the...
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the house of representatives delayed the vote to give more relief to victims of superstorm sandy causing a reaction almost as violent as the storm itself. >> last night politics was placed before oath to serve our citizens. for me, it was disappointing and disgusting to watch. >> jon: did nbc's meet the press host take his anti-gun agenda a step too far? a liberal newspaper in new york reveals the names and addresses of legal gun owners. the des moines register publishes a gun ban column advocating deadly violence against the n.r.a. and republican leaders. the war in afghanistan is still going on, nearly 70,000 u.s. troops still there, but media interest is mia. and get this, mr. global warming, al gore, sells his failed cable channel to a network owned by a big oil producing country. on the panel this week writer and fox news distributor judy miller. richard grinle served as press spokesman for the last four ambassadors to the u.n. jim pinkerton contributing editor the american conservative magazine and justin duckham washington correspondent for talk radio news service. i'm jon scott,
the house of representatives delayed the vote to give more relief to victims of superstorm sandy causing a reaction almost as violent as the storm itself. >> last night politics was placed before oath to serve our citizens. for me, it was disappointing and disgusting to watch. >> jon: did nbc's meet the press host take his anti-gun agenda a step too far? a liberal newspaper in new york reveals the names and addresses of legal gun owners. the des moines register publishes a gun ban...
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we don't know if that money is going directly to sandy victims. you know, the flood insurance program itself is broken. people should be asking why people are paying premiums, but yet the fund doesn't have enough money to pay out the claims. these are fundamental problems, and every time we get into a disaster, we do the exact same thing. we keep kicking the can down the road and asking our children to pay for it. that's what we're doing -- >> let me ask ron reagan to weigh in. ron, after the senate early passed its version of the sandy aid bill, senators john mccain and tom coburn put out a list of what they call questionable spending in it, including, for example, $2 million to repair damage to the roofs of museums in washington, d.c., while many in hurricane sandy's path still have no roof over their heads. $150 million for fisheries as far away from the storm's path as alaska. $15 million for nasa facilities though nasa itself has called damage from the hurricane minimal. all of those provisions were stripped from the bill the house approved t
we don't know if that money is going directly to sandy victims. you know, the flood insurance program itself is broken. people should be asking why people are paying premiums, but yet the fund doesn't have enough money to pay out the claims. these are fundamental problems, and every time we get into a disaster, we do the exact same thing. we keep kicking the can down the road and asking our children to pay for it. that's what we're doing -- >> let me ask ron reagan to weigh in. ron, after...
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it sits in an area of brooklyn devastated by hurricane sandy. inside of it thousands of pieces of police evidence that right now can't be touched. >> significant flooding has taken place. no question about it. we're still trying to sort through this and assess the total damage. it's a big job. >> reporter: that was back in november. the police department says it still hasn't been able to get into this facility and a second one because sewage contamination has made them unsafe. but trials can't wait. cnn legal contributor paul callan is a former prosecutor. >> could be a major problem if evidence that has been damaged is critical to proving a case. >> reporter: the nypd says so far there has been six criminal cases where police have said there is evidence, but it's not accessible. those cases have not been dismissed. in cases involving dna and narcotics prosecutors rely on results of tests that are done on smaller samples of the evidence. police say those results are kept at a different facility that was not compromised by the storm. what about c
it sits in an area of brooklyn devastated by hurricane sandy. inside of it thousands of pieces of police evidence that right now can't be touched. >> significant flooding has taken place. no question about it. we're still trying to sort through this and assess the total damage. it's a big job. >> reporter: that was back in november. the police department says it still hasn't been able to get into this facility and a second one because sewage contamination has made them unsafe. but...
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they had this hurricane sandy relief mess, they're frustrated with baoehner. they tried to take a stand, but the biggest take away though nine republicans voted against boehner, no, ma'minated allen w kevin mccarthy voted for boehner, there's no real challenger to boehner. >> was this a near death experience? in other words, how tough did boehner worry about this? i know his public visage was very calm, he's not worried, you're quite right the other parts of the leadership were for him. how tough -- is this going to have an impact on mr. boehner's policies, does he become more conservative, robert costa? what happens here? >> he's trying to become more conservative. he went in front of the caucus and pledged not to have closed door meetings with the president any longer. he won't have the kind of grand bargain discussions anymore with the president. that was a real important reason he won a lot of conservative votes today, but he only won 220 votes so it's line herding cats in 2013. what is he going to do when it comes to the debt ceiling? i'm not sure he can
they had this hurricane sandy relief mess, they're frustrated with baoehner. they tried to take a stand, but the biggest take away though nine republicans voted against boehner, no, ma'minated allen w kevin mccarthy voted for boehner, there's no real challenger to boehner. >> was this a near death experience? in other words, how tough did boehner worry about this? i know his public visage was very calm, he's not worried, you're quite right the other parts of the leadership were for him....
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to sandy victims. millions doled out for fishery in alaska and roof repairs in washington d.c., not a one, not a one sandy related and perish the thought that the speaker would want to keep the aid package clean and only sandy victims, the ones getting reward. because nothing says business as usual in washington throwing good money after bad in washington and they're very good at that and good at throwing in pork and goodies for themselves forgetting the very folks who don't have much if anything for themselves. a storm wiped that out and new greedy politicians are wiping it out again and john boehner is getting fried. and demanding accountability for millions dumped on states and not spelling out how they're going to use the money, john boehner deserves better than catering to the very forces that demand this rapid aid vote that he's promising now as we speak. they've got him scared now for no reason. he was just being reasonable and looking out for the victims who were getting screwed. leave it to th
to sandy victims. millions doled out for fishery in alaska and roof repairs in washington d.c., not a one, not a one sandy related and perish the thought that the speaker would want to keep the aid package clean and only sandy victims, the ones getting reward. because nothing says business as usual in washington throwing good money after bad in washington and they're very good at that and good at throwing in pork and goodies for themselves forgetting the very folks who don't have much if...
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that will all be for near term and long-term sandy relief. they will send that over to the senate where it's unclear what will happen. the senate could amend it. could pass it or send it back to the house for conference committee vote. entirely unclear what the politics of that will be. a lot of folks are upset with the new spending and they are pla areally upset with what they saw in the original senate bill in the last congress ending earlier this week which had spending they thought was unrelated. take a look what the was in that bill that got everybody upset on the conservative side including $150 million in aid for ground fisherman in the northeast. i had to look up what a ground fisherman is. that's fishing for fish that float near the bottom of the ocean. also $2 million to repair roofs on the smithsonian buildings in d.c. $23 million for planting trees. h ' $41 billion for base repair, including in guantanamo bay cuba. that is spending people rejected to on the house side, saying those items are not included on the bill. it is not at
that will all be for near term and long-term sandy relief. they will send that over to the senate where it's unclear what will happen. the senate could amend it. could pass it or send it back to the house for conference committee vote. entirely unclear what the politics of that will be. a lot of folks are upset with the new spending and they are pla areally upset with what they saw in the original senate bill in the last congress ending earlier this week which had spending they thought was...
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after hurricane sandy. many people lost precious possessions, photographs and first birthdays and wedding kiss and 50th anniversary toasts . now an organization is working hard to help them get the priceless pictures back. the organization is call would care or cherished album restoration and happening super storm sandy victims replace what seems irreplacement. they have recruited photoediting volunteers from around the world. they rode out the storm in ocean side, new york and now piecing their lives back together is one of the hardest things of the 45 year marriage endured. the basement was flood destroying everything that was carefully boxed up. >> i couldn't get myself to go downstairs to see the damage that was down there. it was too much for me to look at. i couldn't make it down the stairs and he's bringing it up . i said please don't bring it up. i don't want to see it. i want to think of how it was before. >> they stay their wedding pictures are one of the most prized possession and care helped the
after hurricane sandy. many people lost precious possessions, photographs and first birthdays and wedding kiss and 50th anniversary toasts . now an organization is working hard to help them get the priceless pictures back. the organization is call would care or cherished album restoration and happening super storm sandy victims replace what seems irreplacement. they have recruited photoediting volunteers from around the world. they rode out the storm in ocean side, new york and now piecing...
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now at 6:30: the sandy hook >>> this is a great first step, it is a no brainer. >> now at 6:30, the sandy hook shooting was a wake-up call for schools around the country. now one bay area school is taking a simple step to keep students safe. it's a change that's hard to spot at first until you need to get into a classroom. >> john has why locked doors could be the key to keeping our kids safe at school. >> it's a beginning. we'll see where we go from here. >> reporter: winter break is over, and kids have returned to elementary school in the marine county town. with the sandy hook tragedy in mind, the district has adopted a new security practice. >> during school hours when class is going on, keep the doors locked. it's simple. >> reporter: it was implemented at a safety meeting held 24 hours after the shootings. now while class is in session, anyone wanting to enter has to knock and be let in. it may sound simple compared to suggestions of armed guards and metal detectors, but parents appreciate the simple approach. >> i feel good about it. instantly they locked the doors the next week. i
now at 6:30: the sandy hook >>> this is a great first step, it is a no brainer. >> now at 6:30, the sandy hook shooting was a wake-up call for schools around the country. now one bay area school is taking a simple step to keep students safe. it's a change that's hard to spot at first until you need to get into a classroom. >> john has why locked doors could be the key to keeping our kids safe at school. >> it's a beginning. we'll see where we go from here. >>...
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the station's coo says the song was manually removed from the play list after the tragedy at sandy hook. a computer glitch kept it running as recently as tuesday, though. the song is being removed completely. >>> 13 before the top of the hour now. and lawmakers in virginia have plenty to think about this morning. governor mcdonald delivered his state of the commonwealth address last night. he outlined several changes for the upcoming year. mcdonnell is proposing a new $3.1 billion transportation plan including more money for dulles metro extension. he cited traffic congestion in northern virginia and urged the general assembly to act before it hurts the state's prosperity. >> i'm asking you this session, please do not leave without approving a long-term transportation funding plan for virginia. we must reform and reinvest in transportation infrastructure where job growth and quality family -- or job growth and fault family time will suffer. >> he also wants to eliminate the gas tax in virginia and make up the difference by raising the sales tax. he also pushed for an education plan th
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oh, that's right, sandy if they spend $60 billion on sandy, raise $60 billion on taxes by sticking it to rich people, how about the $16 trillion debt? what do we do about that? >> steve la tourette, the smile on your face a lot different than what we've seen the past few months. good luck. >> thank you so much. >> thank you. >> ahead on "starting point," hit movie on the box office drawing the ire of washington. now a group of senators taking action against "zero dark thirty." >>> also, high school football players accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old. this morning, hear from the attorney for one of the young men and why he says this whole thing is a witch hunt. aig? we said we were going to turn it around, and we did. woman: we're helping joplin, missouri, come back from a devastating tornado. man: and now we're helping the east coast recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. help
oh, that's right, sandy if they spend $60 billion on sandy, raise $60 billion on taxes by sticking it to rich people, how about the $16 trillion debt? what do we do about that? >> steve la tourette, the smile on your face a lot different than what we've seen the past few months. good luck. >> thank you so much. >> thank you. >> ahead on "starting point," hit movie on the box office drawing the ire of washington. now a group of senators taking action against...
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. >> 20 heartbroken families lost a child in the sandy hook school shooting. i know how much it hurts. my 9-year-old daughter was murdered in the tucson shooting. >> two years after the tragedy in tucson, gabrielle giffords is taking the nra head-on. and a powerful new ad calls for courage in congress. >> whose child has to die next? >> senator barbara boxer is here on the progress. >>> sheriff joe arpaio has a posse patrolling around arizona schools. tonight we'll try to find the truth about arming public school teachers. >>> congressman steve palazzo wanted aid when his district was ravaged by hurricane katrina, yet voted down sandy aid. he took a hypocritical tour of sandy damage today. >>> congress has hit a new low. >> say ah! >> ah. >> say ah! >> ah. >> even root canals are more popular. bob shrum and howard fineman are here to assess the damages. on the heels of the horrific massacre in newtown, connecticut, something needs to change. here is one reason why. two years ago today, a gunman opened fire in tucson, arizona, in a parking lot. he shot 19 peopl
. >> 20 heartbroken families lost a child in the sandy hook school shooting. i know how much it hurts. my 9-year-old daughter was murdered in the tucson shooting. >> two years after the tragedy in tucson, gabrielle giffords is taking the nra head-on. and a powerful new ad calls for courage in congress. >> whose child has to die next? >> senator barbara boxer is here on the progress. >>> sheriff joe arpaio has a posse patrolling around arizona schools. tonight...
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we don't know if that money is going directly to sandy victims. you know, the flood insurance program itself is broken. people should be asking why people are paying premiums, but yet the fund doesn't have enough money to pay out the claims. these are fundamental problems, and every time we get into a disaster, we do the exact same thing. we keep kicking the can down the road and asking our children to pay for it. that's what we're doing -- >> let me ask ron reagan to weigh in. ron, after the senate early passed its version of the sandy aid bill, senators john mccain and tom coburn put out a list of what they call questionable spending in it, including, for example, $2 million to repair damage to the roofs of museums in washington, d.c., while many in hurricane sandy's path still have no roof over their heads. $150 million for fisheries as far away from the storm's path as alaska. $15 million for nasa facilities though nasa itself has called damage from the hurricane minimal. all of those provisions were stripped from the bill the house approved t
we don't know if that money is going directly to sandy victims. you know, the flood insurance program itself is broken. people should be asking why people are paying premiums, but yet the fund doesn't have enough money to pay out the claims. these are fundamental problems, and every time we get into a disaster, we do the exact same thing. we keep kicking the can down the road and asking our children to pay for it. that's what we're doing -- >> let me ask ron reagan to weigh in. ron, after...
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man: and now we're helping the east coast recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. >>> i helped close the government twice. it actually worked. bill clinton came in and said the year of big government is over after two closures. not before. >> wow, the expert on government closing, newt gingrich. we're back. but some republicans are acting like it's 1995 again. conservatives are actually talking about shutting down the government to get their desired spending cuts. >> i believe that government shutdown gave us the impetus as we went forward to push toward some serious compromise. i believe it drove bill clinton in a very bipartisan direction. we also balanced the budget for the first time in four years, 1997, 1998, 1999. when i left, we had nearly a $200 billion surplus. >>
man: and now we're helping the east coast recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. >>> i helped close the government twice. it actually worked. bill clinton came in and said the year of big government is...
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i think sandy hurt. i think a lot of things hurt, but i always felt it was going to be close and they give the advantage to the incumbent because he went around saying i'm going to give billions here, and here. >> sean: sandy hurt a lot. >> i think that sandy hurt, but i don't think-- i think the debates, in the end the debates were devastating. the performance of the second debate was poor, but the performance in the third debate was a total catastrophe. >> sean: you were disappointed you got out, and wish you ran. >> you know i was leading in every poll, but i thought that mitt could do a good job and he could win because his stance on china was good and china is ripping us off and opec is ripping us off, he was good as far as i was concerned and now i'm disappointed i did that, yes. >> sean: coming up, will donald trump make a run in 2016. he answers that question as we conclude my interview and what does he think about the miss alabama controversy? and will he sue bill maher next. but this is a real
i think sandy hurt. i think a lot of things hurt, but i always felt it was going to be close and they give the advantage to the incumbent because he went around saying i'm going to give billions here, and here. >> sean: sandy hurt a lot. >> i think that sandy hurt, but i don't think-- i think the debates, in the end the debates were devastating. the performance of the second debate was poor, but the performance in the third debate was a total catastrophe. >> sean: you were...
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you saw the fight break out in the delay over hurricane sandy relief funding. take a look at how the fiscal cliff vote broke down by region. the fiscal cliff vote. john writes about it in "the new republic." i love these numbers. all in all, 85 republicans voted for the senate resolution and 151 voted against it. the opposition was centered in the old south. southern republicans opposed the measure by 83 to 10. 83 to 10 down south. the delegations from alabama, mississippi, georgia, virginia, tennessee, and south carolina were unanimously opposed. in the east, the northeast, house republicans were 24 to 1 in favor, with new york and pennsylvania unanimous. well, the danger for the gop is it's becoming a religious sectional ultraconservative party great at winning and holding gerrymandered seats but too willing to sacrifice entire regions of the country. former congressman chris shays is a republican from connecticut, and howard fineman is editorial director of "the huffington post" as well as an msnbc political analyst and our pal and my pal. look, chris shays,
you saw the fight break out in the delay over hurricane sandy relief funding. take a look at how the fiscal cliff vote broke down by region. the fiscal cliff vote. john writes about it in "the new republic." i love these numbers. all in all, 85 republicans voted for the senate resolution and 151 voted against it. the opposition was centered in the old south. southern republicans opposed the measure by 83 to 10. 83 to 10 down south. the delegations from alabama, mississippi, georgia,...
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in fact, sandy is saying we're talking about millions jobs saved or created and other estimates range from 1 to 4 million cbo estimates. so i'm glad we agree that stimulus spending does stimulate the economy. >> i'm not in agreement with that, i'm sorry, there's no agreement on that. the bottom line, when you -- when government spends there's no profits, they're not making any money out of it, it comes out taxpayer dollar and we are he doing deficit spending here and guess what, that has to be paid back eventually. >> brenda: right, gary k. but the stock market isn't agreeing with you, wall street isn't agreeing with you, had an incredible week. i think the best week for stocks since december of 2011. >> right, but remember, that was, you know, that was relief rally off in the fiscal cliff. if you're going back to the big story here, you ow, gary b, in this particular round of pork, which is a gigantic round about 65 billion dollars, you realize that corporations in the united states, all the taxes they paid in 2012 was about 150 billion dollars. so, on a big scale here, what we're se
in fact, sandy is saying we're talking about millions jobs saved or created and other estimates range from 1 to 4 million cbo estimates. so i'm glad we agree that stimulus spending does stimulate the economy. >> i'm not in agreement with that, i'm sorry, there's no agreement on that. the bottom line, when you -- when government spends there's no profits, they're not making any money out of it, it comes out taxpayer dollar and we are he doing deficit spending here and guess what, that has...
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man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. ♪ fare thee well ♪ farewell ♪ mr. gloom be on your way ♪ ♪ though you haven't any money you can still be bright and sunny ♪ ♪ sing polly wolly doodle all the day ♪ ♪ hah >>. >> bill: personal story segment. miss universe crowned and somewhat controversial but not a bad way. olivia culpo says marijuana not a positive thing. as you may know washington and colorado legalize pot and denver a potted shop immediately opened up. >> its ribbon-cutting for whole new thing. this is what folks are doing at club 65 and the first private pot smoking club in denver. >> hundreds of thousands of people celebrating with alcohol and we wanted to be the ones celebrating with cannabis. >> adults
man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. ♪ fare thee well ♪ farewell ♪ mr. gloom be on your way ♪ ♪ though you haven't any money you can still be bright and sunny ♪ ♪...
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. >> your house flooded during hurricane sandy? >> yes, it did. >> how do you respond watching this go down? >> it's very disheartening. everyone in government constantly reaches out to us saying were we're there for you and we'll do everything we can to help you and here we are at day 68 and we have not received anything from our insurance companies. we've had all our adjusters come out. but now we're watching our government officials say -- it doesn't matter if there's not enough money to pay your claims. it's not important enough. so we're going to push this off. we're at day 68, and everyone is displaced. people cannot get back into their homes. >> well, i think that one is that it was pure politics. no doubt about it. it was another package that was bog to pass with a -- it was going to pass with the minority of the majority and that was an issue. part of the problem is, it shouldn't have taken this long. we should have been debating this a lot earlier. the president didn't submit his package to the congress until december 7th
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hill, the first major order of business for the new congress, relief for the victims of superstorm sandy. today the house approved nearly $10 billion in aid to pay for flood insurance claims. jennifer johnson is on the hill where lawmakers have been outraged, baas the bill's passening has been delayed. >> that's right. the new congress began with often emotional, angry testimony from lawmakers demanding more aid for victims of superstorm sandy. lawmakers from the northeast were leaving nothing to chance, furious that money for flood insurance claims have been held up for victims of superstorm sandy. >> they've been suffering. they have suffered long enough. they need to hear from their government. >> this is a total, total disaster in helping those people. >> reporter: the vote was delayed earlier this week by how speaker john boehner unleashing a string of protests, now some republicans claim that the program was out of money, adding to the debt. >> the national flood insurance program is broke. it is beyond broke. it is now taxpayer bailout broke. >> the yays are 354, the nays 67. >> r
hill, the first major order of business for the new congress, relief for the victims of superstorm sandy. today the house approved nearly $10 billion in aid to pay for flood insurance claims. jennifer johnson is on the hill where lawmakers have been outraged, baas the bill's passening has been delayed. >> that's right. the new congress began with often emotional, angry testimony from lawmakers demanding more aid for victims of superstorm sandy. lawmakers from the northeast were leaving...
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and helping the sandy victims replace what at first seemed ireplaceable. it was seen in the wake of the disaster and recruited photo editing volunteers around the world. terry and al rode out the storm in their house in ocean side, new york, and now piecing their lives back together has been one of the hard s things they he say their 45 year marriage has endured. their basement completely flooded, saturating and destroying everything that was carefully boxed up. >> i couldn't get myself to go downstairs to see the damage that was down there. it was just too much for me to look at. i just couldn't make it down the stairs and he was bringing things up and i'm going please, don't bring anything more up. i don't want to see it, i just want to try to think about it the way it was before. >> well, they say their wedding pictures, one of the most prized possessions they have and they've made it it possible to keep them in the family for generations to come. before and after here. volunteers as far away as israel and the ukraine, use reconstructing missing parts a
and helping the sandy victims replace what at first seemed ireplaceable. it was seen in the wake of the disaster and recruited photo editing volunteers around the world. terry and al rode out the storm in their house in ocean side, new york, and now piecing their lives back together has been one of the hard s things they he say their 45 year marriage has endured. their basement completely flooded, saturating and destroying everything that was carefully boxed up. >> i couldn't get myself...
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the nra claims they have 100,000 new members since that horrific shooting in sandy hook. but isn't it true they care much more about the interests of gun manufacturers as opposed to gun owners and that's an industry worth more than $12 billion a year. that's who then ra represents. >> and it's almost $40 million of annual ccs from gun manufacturers. three-quarters of their corporate support. we know what this game is about. it's scaring the american people to death so they will buy more guns. that's the strategy. it's been the strategy for a long time. >> you represent a constituency in kentucky, republican senate leader mitch mcconnell is a fellow kentuckian. he says he doesn't see congress taking up guns until maybe spring at the earliest. i mean, is that really an appropriate response to what happened in december, december the 14th, when 20 children were riddled with bullets? >> no, i don't think it is. but, you know, when it comes right down to it, we meet so infrequently, there may be -- that may be actually true because there are not that many days for the congress
the nra claims they have 100,000 new members since that horrific shooting in sandy hook. but isn't it true they care much more about the interests of gun manufacturers as opposed to gun owners and that's an industry worth more than $12 billion a year. that's who then ra represents. >> and it's almost $40 million of annual ccs from gun manufacturers. three-quarters of their corporate support. we know what this game is about. it's scaring the american people to death so they will buy more...
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man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. man: constant tingling in my toes. woman: i had double vision. woman: they said, "you have multiple sclerosis." man: i kind of had to get a grasp on reality. man: i had to adapt and change very rapidly. woman: i had to learn how to drive with my hands -- yeah, that was interesting. man: a symptom may cause you not to be able to do that anymore, and at one point, i was able to do any of those. man: since i've been cycling, it's definitely helped my walking. woman: it's a fantastic opportunity to be working together with a common goal of curing ms, and sharing is the key. >>. >> bill: personal story segment. miss universe crowned and somewhat controversial but not a bad way. olivia culpo says ma
man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. man: constant tingling in my toes. woman: i had double vision. woman: they said, "you have multiple sclerosis." man: i kind of...
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the house of representatives rowboat today about super storm sandy 8. we are also following the weather and traffic. >> we are taking a live look outside at our roof cam. we do have a clear skies above and we do have all that is forming barrier taken a look at the temperatures it is a cold start. it is a little bit warmer than 24 hours ago. it is over 24 fairfield. santa rosa is warmer than that were yesterday. satellite and radar shows the there are changes to talk about. we do have wet weather on the way. >> it is an easy day for traffic this morning we're not tracking any problems or hot spots. we will see a light ride again. here's your quick commute check. there is a light commute for highway 4 in interstate 580. >> the developing news this morning. the search continues this morning for a 19 year-old girl her name is alyssa byrne from petaluma. if she was reported missing on tuesday. to get us more news faster we will turn to jackie sizzled. >> friends and family are hoping that is anything new comes out this would be an understanding to state wher
the house of representatives rowboat today about super storm sandy 8. we are also following the weather and traffic. >> we are taking a live look outside at our roof cam. we do have a clear skies above and we do have all that is forming barrier taken a look at the temperatures it is a cold start. it is a little bit warmer than 24 hours ago. it is over 24 fairfield. santa rosa is warmer than that were yesterday. satellite and radar shows the there are changes to talk about. we do have wet...
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in washington today, congress passed part of an aid package for victims of superstorm sandy-- nearly $10 billion to pay for flood insurance claims. house speaker john boehner has promised a vote on another $51 billion later this month. president obama was reelected today. you might have thought that that happened in november but it was today that the house and the senate held a joint session to count the electoral votes from each state. no surprise: mr. obama won with 332 electoral votes to mitt romney's 206. but the president's margin was narrow when you look at the votes cast by individual americans. the popular vote. when you add their totals together, it comes to nearly 130 million votes cast and mr. obama won by about four points. he's the first president to get more than 51% of the vote twice since dwight eisenhower. this is the last thing you want to see when you're taking a flight: the pilot being hauled away by the police. it happened today in minneapolis aboard an american eagle commuter plane bound for new york. the pilot is accused of drinking too much. michelle miller is
in washington today, congress passed part of an aid package for victims of superstorm sandy-- nearly $10 billion to pay for flood insurance claims. house speaker john boehner has promised a vote on another $51 billion later this month. president obama was reelected today. you might have thought that that happened in november but it was today that the house and the senate held a joint session to count the electoral votes from each state. no surprise: mr. obama won with 332 electoral votes to...
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of a sandy aid vote. but christie says, what he did was just part of the job. a spokesman for royal dutch shell says the company will try to drag its drill ship off the rocks of a remote alaska island as soon as it can. the ship is sound, but weather, tides and readiness will determine when they will try to tow t. it ran aground new year's eve after breaking away from its tow ship. it looks like all is not lost for hockey fans. but it needs to be ratified. the national hockey league and its players have reached a tentative agreement for a 10-year deal in a 16-hour-long negotiating session. those are the top stories right now. back to you. >> a lot of hockey fans. a lot of restaurateurs here outside the verizon center are looking for that, probably in nhl cities across america. they have been hurting. >> it is not just the millionaires-- the players and the coach who is stand to benefit from this. it's about the ticket takers, the concession stands and everything. >> thank you. >> syrian president assad is
of a sandy aid vote. but christie says, what he did was just part of the job. a spokesman for royal dutch shell says the company will try to drag its drill ship off the rocks of a remote alaska island as soon as it can. the ship is sound, but weather, tides and readiness will determine when they will try to tow t. it ran aground new year's eve after breaking away from its tow ship. it looks like all is not lost for hockey fans. but it needs to be ratified. the national hockey league and its...
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you also may get some sandy hiring, hurricane sandy hiring on the other side of this. so those are some of the reasons for optimism on the other side the nfid numbers, the small business numbers have not been good. they weren't good inside adp and they weren't good for the nfib report. so those are reasons for pessimism. right now i think the street is looking for 160, and maybe a little bit more given the adp numb number. >> how about you, steve, what are you looking for? >> i think 160, 170 seems about right. we did 146 last time around. i don't expect the government to be losing too many jobs this time around. i'm looking for that to kind of add, we've had a huge decline in state and local employment. i'm hoping that that's sort of come to an end here. what i'm a little bit confused about is manufacturing. because the ism manufacturing numbers look like they were pretty good. but inside adp, they were negative. so i'm confused. the other thing i'm confused about is you had this kind of lackluster capital spending. capital spending and jobs usually go together pretty
you also may get some sandy hiring, hurricane sandy hiring on the other side of this. so those are some of the reasons for optimism on the other side the nfid numbers, the small business numbers have not been good. they weren't good inside adp and they weren't good for the nfib report. so those are reasons for pessimism. right now i think the street is looking for 160, and maybe a little bit more given the adp numb number. >> how about you, steve, what are you looking for? >> i...
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. ♪ >> and tonight, the victims of super storm sandy are being exploited, forgotten about and pushed aside by greedy out of touch lawmakers, because as of this very hour, a full relief package has yet to be approved by the u.s. congress and you're about to find out why. here is the very latest. earlier today the house of representatives, they passed one very limited portion of the sandy relief package that only totalled 7.9 billion, or 9.7 billion dollars to help pay for flood insurance claims. however, the other part of the package which totals more than 51 billion dollars, well, that now remains on hold until january the 15th. now, here is why. now, back in deals, the senate passed a 60 billion dollar disaster relief measure, because the bill was so loaded with outrageous, nonstorm related pork, the g.o.p. leadership, they got to pull it. some of the more outrageous examples of pet projects that harry reid and the democratically controlled senate put into this bill, let's say, 150 million dollars for fishery disasters and places like mississippi and alaska, now, somebody correct me
. ♪ >> and tonight, the victims of super storm sandy are being exploited, forgotten about and pushed aside by greedy out of touch lawmakers, because as of this very hour, a full relief package has yet to be approved by the u.s. congress and you're about to find out why. here is the very latest. earlier today the house of representatives, they passed one very limited portion of the sandy relief package that only totalled 7.9 billion, or 9.7 billion dollars to help pay for flood insurance...
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man: and now we're helping the east coast recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. right here at table 19 a secret crush turned out to be a mutual attraction. and the westgate cousins went old school to decide who pays the check. all over delicious entrees like our new parmesan-crusted steak from our $20 dinner for two. chili's -- more life happens here. nature knows all about baking. just mix together a few simple ingredients... and "voila". so for truvia baking blend we mix sweetness from the stevia leaf with sugar for a blend that bakes and browns like sugar, with 75% fewer calories per serving. [ female announcer ] ready to mix things up with lean cuisine? try our entrees, snacks and new salads. salmon with basil, garlic chicken spring rolls, and now salads, like asian-st
man: and now we're helping the east coast recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. right here at table 19 a secret crush turned out to be a mutual attraction. and the westgate cousins went old school to decide who...
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. >> let's begin with those warnings and sandy. >> no one is escaping the cold tonight. check out live doppler 7 hd right now and the skies are clear. dry air mass. we are in for a freezing cold night. here are the current temperatures. already 36 in napa. 38 degrees in fairfield. 39 in santa rosa. and as you look here a good part of the bay area under freeze warnings frost advisory. freeze warning friday saturday morning 2 to 8:00 a.m. indicated by dark purple entire north bay, east bay interior valley and santa clara valley including san jos jose. mid 20's to low 30's. frost advisory lighter purple. bayshore line. same time period. low to mid 30's. make sure produce text your plants, pets and pipes. i'll be back with complete look at the forecast including overnight low plus look at the weekend in just a few minutes. >> okay thanks very much. >> inland east bay temperatures will be among the coldest in the bay area and folks already feeling the chill tonight. allen is live in do you want livermore with more for us. allen? >> if you look behind me you can see the temper
. >> let's begin with those warnings and sandy. >> no one is escaping the cold tonight. check out live doppler 7 hd right now and the skies are clear. dry air mass. we are in for a freezing cold night. here are the current temperatures. already 36 in napa. 38 degrees in fairfield. 39 in santa rosa. and as you look here a good part of the bay area under freeze warnings frost advisory. freeze warning friday saturday morning 2 to 8:00 a.m. indicated by dark purple entire north bay,...
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help is on the way for victims of super storm sandy. president obama signed off on a scaled back aid package which gives fema $10 billion for flood insurance claims. the full package will be voted on january 15. >> brian: this morning residents of hard hit seaside heights, new jersey, are waking up in their homes for the first time since the storm hit. wnyw reporter is there live. hey, lydia. >> good morning. seaside heights normally at its peak about 65,000 people come visit during the summer. 3,000 people live here year round. this is what seaside heights still looks like right over here. you still see a lot of road blocks, a lot of empty streets. for the first time since sandy hit more than two months ago, about 100 homeowners will be allowed to finally move back in. officials granted them what's called a certificate of occupancy, which allows them to move back in, which is great news. they are finally inch towards normalcy. but still a long way to go. a lot of rebuilding here to go. governor chris christie has said that although the
help is on the way for victims of super storm sandy. president obama signed off on a scaled back aid package which gives fema $10 billion for flood insurance claims. the full package will be voted on january 15. >> brian: this morning residents of hard hit seaside heights, new jersey, are waking up in their homes for the first time since the storm hit. wnyw reporter is there live. hey, lydia. >> good morning. seaside heights normally at its peak about 65,000 people come visit during...
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man: and now we're helping the east coast recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we're now leaner, and focused on what we do best. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. aig, we turned it around. thank you, america. thank you, america. thank you, america, for the freedom to insure a brighter future. when we make guarantees for people's lifetimes, we have to act as a company that will make sure we are here for their lifetimes. we made a commitment to repay and we did, and gave america a profit. pretty proud of that. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. [heart beating] [heartbeat continues] [heartbeat, music playing louder] ♪ i'm feeling better since you know me... ♪ announcer: this song was created with heartbeats of children in need. find out how it can help frontline health workers bring hope to millions of children at everybeatmatters.org. >>> welcome back, eve
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capitol hill, the house is set to vote on extending national flood insurance to the victims of superstorm sandy. that is part of an aid bill that was not considered in the final hours of the last congress angering many lawmakers from new york and new jersey. the senate could vote this afternoon. >>> let's get back to the redskins now. >> yes, one fan has found a creative way to show her spirit, right at her fingertips. beth parker has the story. >> reporter: it is the tap of her fingernails that will get your attention. art, all eight feet of it. that is how long pepper cox's fingernails would be if you lined them all. >> altogether, 97 inches. >> what has her going with the redskins has her pretty excited. her favorite player. >> come on now. rg iii. >> reporter: her advice to the skins' savior. >> relax. take it all in. because nfl means not for long. >> reporter: rg iii was probably in junior high when pepper started growing out her fingernails. >> 11 years. >> she has painted them burgundy and gold every football season since even when the team had its critics. >> i love himmism just wash s
capitol hill, the house is set to vote on extending national flood insurance to the victims of superstorm sandy. that is part of an aid bill that was not considered in the final hours of the last congress angering many lawmakers from new york and new jersey. the senate could vote this afternoon. >>> let's get back to the redskins now. >> yes, one fan has found a creative way to show her spirit, right at her fingertips. beth parker has the story. >> reporter: it is the tap...
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man: and now we're helping the east coast recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. with thermacare heatwraps. thermacare works differently. it's the only wrap with patented heat cells that penetrate deep to relax, soothe, and unlock tight muscles. for up to 16 hours of relief, try thermacare. office superstore ink retailer in america. now get $6 back in staples rewards for every ink cartridge you recycle when you spend $50 on hp ink. staples. that was easy. >>> last week was a short week for us, all three of those days we covered a strange story involving a big oil rig in alaska, specifically right here in alaska, a tiny island off the coast of the state, a number of endangered sea mammals, and as of last week, this threatened shell oil rig was threatening the entire region,
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house vote next week on a more comprehensive $51 billion sandy aid package. the vote expedited after republicans, democrats, assailed boehner for not getting it done, fiscal cliff deal. apparently now $60 billion on the way, badly needed money when you compare it to how fast, say, katrina victims got their aid. what's happening in the northeast with sandy. >> at least it happened. >> yes. better late than never. right? >> exactly. >>> a look at your weather. heavy rain in the pacific northwest mountain snow in the cascade and rockies. evening thunderstorms from houston to corpus christi. showers, thunderstorms in florida. thawing from denver to new york. >> 40s here in the northeast, 30s, fargo to detroit. 55, sacramento. 61 in phoenix. >>> oh as you all know, christian holiday season is officially over. ending with this weekend's feast of the three kings. >> right. i celebrated that. absolutely. in mexico city the celebration was especially festive. aimed primarily at children. who traditionally receive their gifts on january 6th. more than 150,000 balloons
house vote next week on a more comprehensive $51 billion sandy aid package. the vote expedited after republicans, democrats, assailed boehner for not getting it done, fiscal cliff deal. apparently now $60 billion on the way, badly needed money when you compare it to how fast, say, katrina victims got their aid. what's happening in the northeast with sandy. >> at least it happened. >> yes. better late than never. right? >> exactly. >>> a look at your weather. heavy...
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instance there is a law to ban a gun-free zone designation for public schools which what happened in sandy hook makes all the sense in the world. >> well, i think that you want somebody on campus with a gun able to defend against any emergency that might arise. the ideal solution is a policeman, we call in arizona school resource officers. we had school resource officers not only there to handle emergencies, but they teach courses in and being a policeman. they're there all the time. the kids learn to confide in them and treat them. very good program. 10 percent of our schools. the legislature had to cut back more because of budget problems. second-best situations. lou: i understand. correct me if i'm wrong, but our resource officer is usually either a retired or working law enforcement officer who is working part-time for health care benefits, the minimum salary. but providing that service to our public schools in thsake of the kids. >> yes. school resource officers were actually full-time resource officers. it's not a cheap program. lou: okay. >> my here is we cannot afford that for all
instance there is a law to ban a gun-free zone designation for public schools which what happened in sandy hook makes all the sense in the world. >> well, i think that you want somebody on campus with a gun able to defend against any emergency that might arise. the ideal solution is a policeman, we call in arizona school resource officers. we had school resource officers not only there to handle emergencies, but they teach courses in and being a policeman. they're there all the time. the...
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then sandy hit. sandy was worst storm to strike new jersey in our history. 346,000 homes were damaged or destroyed. nearly 7 million people and over 1,000 schools were without power. 116,000 new jerseyians were evacuated or displaced from their homes. 41,000 families are still displaced from their homes today. sandy may have damaged our homes and our infrastructure, but it did not destroy our spirit. the people of new jersey have come together as never before, across party lines, across ideological lines, across ages, and races, and backgrounds, from all parts of our state, even from out of state, everyone has come together. so today, let me start this address with a set of thanks from me on behalf of the people of this great state. first, i want to thank the brave first responders, the national guard, and emergency management experts from around this state who prepared us for this storm, and kept us safe in its aftermath. [ applause ] >> christie giving a state of the state there in trenton, new jer
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reporter: the shooting comes less than a month after a gunman killed 20 students and six adults at sandy hook elementary school in connecticut. the news of the incident crossed as vice president joe biden was meeting with gun rights advocates to discuss ways to prevent mass shootings. the school normally has an armed is of, but wasn't in today because of snow and -- officer, but he wasn't in today because of the notice and there's no official word on what the shooting might be. >>> meantime vice president biden holding another run on of talks to discuss ways to reduce gun violence. today the vice president met with pro gun groups including the nra. he told them common ground can be found to prevent the types of mass shootings we've seen recently. >> as the president said, even if what we do only saves one life, it makes sense and i think we can do a great deal without in any way imposing on or impinging on the rights of the second amountment, that the second amendment guarantees. >> after the meeting the national rifle association complained the talks did not focus on protecting children
reporter: the shooting comes less than a month after a gunman killed 20 students and six adults at sandy hook elementary school in connecticut. the news of the incident crossed as vice president joe biden was meeting with gun rights advocates to discuss ways to prevent mass shootings. the school normally has an armed is of, but wasn't in today because of snow and -- officer, but he wasn't in today because of the notice and there's no official word on what the shooting might be. >>>...
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the house is set to vote on additional sandy aid. worth nearly $52 billion on january 15th. the senate is recessed until the 21st. >>> president obama and the fi
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the house tomorrow will vote on sandy relief money and consider the rest of the relief bill in two weeks. >>> as the top political leaders were sworn in today, there was a changing of the guard in virginia. democrat tim kaine replaced democrat jim webb in the senate. fox 5's john henrehan was there. >> reporter: former virginia governor tim kaine walked toward the u.s. capitol flanked by current u.s. senator mark warner and by outgoing senator jim webb who chose to serve only one six-year term. on the steps of the capitol kaine joined the lawmakers who assembled to offer an emotional welcome to illinois senator mark kirk who suffered a severe stroke nearly a year ago. vice president joe biden and west virginia's joe manchin helped senator kirk slowly ascend the 45 steps of the ceremonial staircase that leads to the senate floor. [ applause ] >> reporter: the assembled legislators spontaneously broke into applause several times at the return of senator kirk. inside the chamber the vice president administered the oath of office to small groups of the newly elected senators including virgin
the house tomorrow will vote on sandy relief money and consider the rest of the relief bill in two weeks. >>> as the top political leaders were sworn in today, there was a changing of the guard in virginia. democrat tim kaine replaced democrat jim webb in the senate. fox 5's john henrehan was there. >> reporter: former virginia governor tim kaine walked toward the u.s. capitol flanked by current u.s. senator mark warner and by outgoing senator jim webb who chose to serve only one...
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left damaged by superstorm sandy. superstorm sandy destroyed the entire 1-point-33mile stretch oo belmar's boaadwwlk. on wednesday... governor ccris christie was on hand for thh ceremoniil groundbreaking. about one thousand people gathered for this symbolic occaaion.the -point-6 million pollar project innlldes many that betttr anchor the raps boordwalk durinn hurricanes. &p3&so fr... 18 peoole have di public health emergency... has had 7-hundred conffrred - cases of the flu so far... and experts say...thhyyve had 11 deaths associated with flu like illnesses, thhs eason. ii's a scary ttought... but you could be just ooe ccugh, conversation or handshake away prom catching the flu. in fact... the bug is spreading so faat... there are now apps availlble to help you track down whiih of your friends miiht have it. eemly schhidttii live inn washington wiit more. 1) is it too late to get a flu shot? 2))why aae there so many cases this year? still ahead... the action of arena cross... your neet chancc to win tickets... is just
left damaged by superstorm sandy. superstorm sandy destroyed the entire 1-point-33mile stretch oo belmar's boaadwwlk. on wednesday... governor ccris christie was on hand for thh ceremoniil groundbreaking. about one thousand people gathered for this symbolic occaaion.the -point-6 million pollar project innlldes many that betttr anchor the raps boordwalk durinn hurricanes. &p3&so fr... 18 peoole have di public health emergency... has had 7-hundred conffrred - cases of the flu so far......
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helping sandy survivors, one cold beer at a time. it doesn't get better than that. it's our favorite story of the day. >> perfect favorite story of the day for a friday. >>> but first, the nasty arctic blast blowing from coast to coast is bringing snow and freezing rain to a huge section of the country. >> winter weather advisories and warnings are posted from california to michigan, setting the stage for just a miserable weekend. our coverage begins with abc's michael bar. >> reporter: the arctic blast is dumping snow on southern california, shutting down interstate 5 north of los angeles. roads in higher elevations quickly turned icy. >> it's very, very icy up there. kind of dangerous road. >> reporter: along with snow and ice, the snowstorm is bringing 45 to 60-mile-an-hour winds to the west. the gusty blustery weather triggered mudslides near seattle. as wet snow fell on highways, slowing down commuters. it's part of a giant cold sending a chill from the rockies to the middle of the country. storm survivors cleaning up from tornadoes in louisiana would notice th
helping sandy survivors, one cold beer at a time. it doesn't get better than that. it's our favorite story of the day. >> perfect favorite story of the day for a friday. >>> but first, the nasty arctic blast blowing from coast to coast is bringing snow and freezing rain to a huge section of the country. >> winter weather advisories and warnings are posted from california to michigan, setting the stage for just a miserable weekend. our coverage begins with abc's michael bar....